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#B08023

#b08023 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b08023 is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 50.2% green and 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.27% magenta, 80.11% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 39.57°, with 66.82% saturation and 41.37% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 3.37.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.2479

Complementary

  1. #b08023
  2. #2353b0

Split complementary

  1. #b08023
  2. #2399b0
  3. #3923b0

Analogous

  1. #b03923
  2. #b08023
  3. #99b023

Triadic

  1. #b08023
  2. #23b080
  3. #8023b0

Tetradic

  1. #b08023
  2. #53b023
  3. #2353b0
  4. #8023b0

Square

  1. #b08023
  2. #23b039
  3. #2353b0
  4. #b02399

Monochromatic

  1. #30230a
  2. #705216
  3. #b08023
  4. #daa745
  5. #e7c685

Shades

#b08023 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b08023
  2. #9e7320
  3. #8d661c
  4. #7b5a19
  5. #6a4d15
  6. #584012
  7. #46330e
  8. #35260b
  9. #231a07
  10. #120d04
  11. #000000

Tints

#b08023 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b08023
  2. #b88d39
  3. #c0994f
  4. #c8a665
  5. #d0b37b
  6. #d8c091
  7. #dfcca7
  8. #e7d9bd
  9. #efe6d3
  10. #f7f2e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b08023 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b08023
  2. #ab802c
  3. #a68036
  4. #a2803f
  5. #9d8048
  6. #988052
  7. #93805b
  8. #8e8064
  9. #8a806d
  10. #858077
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a856e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #938111 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9e8d27 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c0726e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f811a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a58826 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba7859 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b08023 {
  color: #b08023;
}
Background
.bg-b08023 {
  background-color: #b08023;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b08023 {
  border: 2px solid #b08023;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b08023;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 128 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 67% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b08023 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b08023, #99b023);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b08023 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 128 35 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 3.37 #cd853f Peru ΔE 9.59 #b87333 Copper ΔE 9.60 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 9.70 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 10.33 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 10.46 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 10.74 #4f7fdc Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#b08023  rgb(176, 128, 35)  hsl(40, 67%, 41%)  Dark Goldenrod
#2353b0  rgb(35, 83, 176)  hsl(220, 67%, 41%)  Sapphire
#23b080  rgb(35, 176, 128)  hsl(160, 67%, 41%)  Mint
#8023b0  rgb(128, 35, 176)  hsl(280, 67%, 41%)  Purple Heart